Reserve Rouge
⏳ Drinking Window
Typically best enjoyed within 1–5 years from vintage release.
🍽️ Food & Wine Pairings
Grilled lamb chops, roasted duck, hearty beef stew
✨ Technical Specifications
Famille Perrin's Côtes du Rhône Réserve Rouge is a classic demonstration of Southern Rhône blending mastery. Sourced from the family's sustainably farmed vineyards, particularly around Prébois with its stony, clay-limestone soils, this wine captures the sun-drenched essence of the region. The Perrin family applies the same meticulous standards here as they do for their legendary estates, focusing on preserving the natural expression of the fruit. Grenache brings luscious red fruit and warmth, Syrah contributes structure and peppery spice, while Mourvèdre adds deep color and rustic complexity. Partially aged in traditional oak foudres and stainless steel, it balances vibrant fruit purity with a refined, savory depth that reflects centuries of winemaking heritage.
🍾 About the Producer
Famille Perrin is one of the Southern Rhône Valley's most esteemed winemaking dynasties, famously anchored by the historic Château de Beaucastel estate in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Guided by generations of the Perrin family, the domaine became a pioneering champion of organic farming in 1950 and biodynamic viticulture in 1974 under the visionary stewardship of Jacques Perrin. Their winemaking philosophy centers on authentic terroir expression, biodiversity, and the preservation of artisanal blending traditions, famously utilizing all thirteen permitted Châteauneuf-du-Pape grape varieties with an emphasis on Mourvèdre. Today, Famille Perrin crafts a prestigious and multifaceted portfolio ranging from the legendary, age-worthy Château de Beaucastel Hommage à Jacques Perrin to quintessential expressions of Gigondas, Cairanne, and classic Côtes du Rhône.
🍇 Grape Varieties
Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre
🍷 Alcohol By Volume (ABV)
13.5-14%